CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-46382: XSS

First published: Fri Mar 04 2022(Updated: )

Unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) in Netgear WAC120 AC Access Point may lead to mulitple attacks like session hijacking even clipboard hijacking.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netgear WAC120 AC Firmware
Netgear WAC120 AC Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-46382?

    CVE-2021-46382 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-46382?

    To remediate CVE-2021-46382, update your Netgear WAC120 AC Access Point to the latest firmware version provided by Netgear.

  • What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2021-46382?

    CVE-2021-46382 enables unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that could lead to session hijacking and other malicious activities.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-46382?

    CVE-2021-46382 affects the Netgear WAC120 AC Access Point running vulnerable firmware versions.

  • Is there a risk of data theft with CVE-2021-46382?

    Yes, CVE-2021-46382 poses a risk of data theft, as it allows attackers to execute scripts that could hijack sessions and steal sensitive information.

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